Growth delay due to insulin-like growth factor I resistance
Synonyms: Resistance to IGF-1
Growth delay due to IGF-I resistance is characterised by variable intrauterine and postnatal growth retardation and elevated serum IGF-I levels. Addition features include variable degrees of intellectual deficit microcephaly and dysmorphism (broad nasal bridge and tip smooth philtrum thin upper and everted lower lips short fingers clinodactyly wide-set nipples and pectus excavatum).
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